PROGRAM > RESIDENCY PROGRAMS

Kornél Szilágyi

In collaboration with the most significant institutions in cities around the world, specialized in organizing residency programs, ACAX provides opportunities for residencies of some months’ duration through contracts with the partner institutions. ACAX manages the public announcement and coordination of competitions, making sure the availability of the scholarships and necessary funds for the artists. Residency programs are primarily meant for artists but in some cases curators may apply as well.

ISCP, New York

Hungarian participant: Szabolcs KissPál and Antal Lakner

Date: 1 September 2010. - 31 January 2011.

Szabolcs KissPál will spend 2 months at ISCP between 1st of September 2010 and 31st of October 2010.
Antal Lakner will spend 3 months at ISCP between 1st of November 2010 and 31st of January 2011.

Gasworks Studios, London

Hungarian participant: Csaba Nemes

Date: 2010 October-December

ISCP, New York

Hungarian participant: Gergely László

Date: 2010.

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A.I.R. laboratory, Warsaw

Hungarian participant: Tamás Kaszás

Date: 2010.

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BUDAPEST RESIDENCY PROGRAM

MONEY FOR NOTHING
artist-presentation of Jacek Niegoda

Date: 2 February 2010 (Tuesday), 6 p.m.
Location: Platan Gallery – Polish Institute
(1061 Budapest, Andrássy út 32.)

The presentation will be held in Polish. Hungarian translation provided.

Jacek Niegoda (1972) lives and works in Gdansk. Selected individual exhibitions:

Europe-Poland, Towards Security and Cooperation - Room for Northeast Reading, Hamburg (2007); Amateurs of the Avantgarde - Gallery Kordegarda, Warsaw (2005); The Crane Ballat II. - Gdansk Shipyard, Gdansk, Poland (2003). He received the grant (Honourable Mention) of the WRO 05 - 11th International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw (2005). In 1995, together with Robert Jurkowski, Piotr Wyrzykowski, he founded the art group CUKT - Central Office of Technical Culture. He was co-author of the Wiktoria Cukt’s presidential campaign in 2001, when a virtual candidate was nominated for the presidental election in Poland. The project is now on view at the exhibition Gender Check at MUMOK, Vienna. Since 2000 he has been working with artist Julita Wójcik.

Jacek Niegoda is participating in the international artist exchange program Opening the Closed Shops, as a fellow of the József Attila Kör and ACAX | Agency for Contemporary Art Exchange.

The program is supported by the Allianz Kulturstiftung and the Ministry of Education and Culture in Hungary. | Collaborating partner: Polish Institute

Gasworks Studios, London

Hungarian participant: Katarina Šević

Date: 2009 October-December

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Residency Artist's Talks at Gasworks, London

Allard van Hoorn, Marco Lampis and Katarina Šević

Date: Wednesday 4 November 2009, 6.30-8.30pm
Location: Gasworks, London

Allard van Hoorn, Marco Lampis and Katarina Šević mark the start of their residencies at Gasworks with a talk in which they present recent works and discuss their practice.

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Katarina Šević's 3 months residency at Gasworks was made possible by the support of ACAX.